School: Árd Caorthainn (roll number 15217)
- Location:
- Ardkeeran, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Ml. Mac Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0180, Page 226
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- (continued from previous page)few whitethorn bushes surrounding it. A man named Flynn cut a bush to stop cows from coming in. The next evening when coming home the cow stopped but lost her milk.
There is a fort at Drum, a townland near Sooey. One moonlight night a man named Michael Monahan was proceeding homewards by this fort and as he was crossing a stile a black man came running out of the fort across in front of him
He fell ack with fright but he heard coices when he recovered.
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